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2+ week, 2+ day ago (92+ words) Join insiders from around the country opining on the latest news and rumors on MLB Tonight: The Insiders, premiering each week on Friday at 7 p.m. ET. MLB Tonight: The Insiders Join insiders from around the country opining on the latest news and rumors on MLB Tonight: The Insiders, premiering each week on Friday at 7 p.m. ET. MLB Tonight: The Insiders Join insiders from around the country opining on the latest news and rumors on MLB Tonight: The Insiders, premiering each week on Friday at 7 p.m. ET....
2025 MLB Awards, BBWAA Awards and Hot Stove all in the MLB Network spotlight beginning Nov. 10
2+ week, 6+ day ago (139+ words) Nov. 10, 2025 " Following the historic 2025 World Series seen by record-setting audiences around the world, MLB Network is ready for an action-packed week of awards coverage and hot stove chatter. Programming highlights include: - Hot Stove " Beginning this morning at 10 a.m. ET, Hot Stove presented by Nov. 10, 2025 " Following the historic 2025 World Series seen by record-setting audiences around the world, MLB Network is ready for an action-packed week of awards coverage and hot stove chatter. Programming highlights include: All of this week's content will be available live within MLB.TV as part of MLB Network's direct-to-consumer offering. MLB Network's coverage of the MLB Awards, Capital One MLB Open and Arizona Fall League Championship Game will also stream live on MLB.com and in the MLB App....
Dodgers Exercise Club Options of Max Muncy and Alex Vesia
3+ week, 2+ day ago (431+ words) DODGERS EXERCISE CLUB OPTIONS OF MAX MUNCY AND ALEX VESIA LOS ANGELES " The Los Angeles Dodgers exercised the club options of third baseman Max Muncy (1-year, 10M) and left-handed pitcher Alex Vesia (1-year, 3.65M). Muncy, 35, played in 100 games last season for the Dodgers, clubbing 19 homers and DODGERS EXERCISE CLUB OPTIONS OF MAX MUNCY AND ALEX VESIA Muncy, 35, played in 100 games last season for the Dodgers, clubbing 19 homers and driving in 67 runs. During Game 2 of National League Championship Series, he swatted his 14th career postseason homer, passing Justin Turner for the all-time lead in franchise history, and ended the playoffs with 16. He helped the Dodgers win their second straight World Championship, posting a .764 OPS with three homers and three RBI. The Texas native has been with the Dodgers since 2018, playing in 1,020 games, clubbing 209 homers and driving in 587 RBI. He began his career with the…...
Dodgers Win Silver Slugger Team Award
3+ week, 2+ day ago (413+ words) LOS ANGELES DODGERS WIN SILVER SLUGGER TEAM AWARD LOS ANGELES " The Los Angeles Dodgers have won the National League Louisville Silver Slugger Team Award for the second straight season. The Dodgers are the first team to win back-to-back honors since the awards" inception in 2023. The Dodgers offense led LOS ANGELES DODGERS WIN SILVER SLUGGER TEAM AWARD The Dodgers offense led the squad to their ninth World Championship while leading the National League in various offensive categories, including homers (244), RBI (791), runs (825), total bases (2,415), slugging percentage (.441), isolated power or ISO (.186) and OPS (.768). The team scored 5.09 runs per game, finishing second in the Majors behind only the New York Yankees (5.24), to be one of two teams in baseball to score 5+ runs a game. The offense led the National League with 48 comeback wins, behind only the Toronto Blue Jays (49). The squad was led by…...
Royals Announce 2026 Spring Training Schedule
3+ week, 4+ day ago (403+ words) In conjunction with Major League Baseball, the Royals today announced their 32-game exhibition schedule for 2026. Game times will be announced at a later date. The Royals will begin their 24th season in the Cactus League on Friday, Feb. 20 as the road team vs. the Texas Rangers at Surprise Stadium. Kansas City's schedule features 15 home games at Surprise Stadium, plus 2 games as the visiting team vs. the Rangers on Feb. 20 and March 18. The Royals will play 32 games in 33 days next spring, including 29 Cactus League games. The other 3 games include an exhibition vs. Team Cuba on Tuesday, March 3 at Surprise Stadium, plus 2 games vs. the Texas Rangers at Globe Life Field on Monday, March 23 and Tuesday, March 24, after the conclusion of Cactus League play. The Royals are scheduled for two off days in Arizona, on Wednesday, March 4 and Monday, March 16. Their final Cactus…...
LIVE: BBWAA Awards finalists announced on MLB Network
3+ week, 5+ day ago (120+ words) The champs have been crowned, and the offseason is officially underway. But there's still plenty to celebrate about the 2025 season, and it continues right now with the announcement of the finalists for the 2025 BBWAA Awards. Who's going to take home the MVP Award in each league? Who's going Follow along live below as MLB Network airs the reveal of each finalist. AL CY YOUNG AWARD Hunter Brown, RHP (Astros)Garrett Crochet, LHP (Red Sox)Tarik Skubal, LHP (Tigers) AL MOST VALUABLE PLAYER AWARD Follow along live below as MLB Network airs the reveal of each finalist. AL CY YOUNG AWARD Hunter Brown, RHP (Astros)Garrett Crochet, LHP (Red Sox)Tarik Skubal, LHP (Tigers) AL MOST VALUABLE PLAYER AWARD...
MLB announces new 3-year rights deals with ESPN, NBC, Netflix
1+ week, 4+ day ago (1115+ words) On the heels of a 2025 season that saw large viewership increases -- including the most watched postseason in eight years and a World Series Game 7 that was the most watched Major League Baseball game in 34 years -- MLB announced Wednesday that it has formed new three-year media rights agreements with Netflix, NBCUniversal and ESPN. As part of the rights agreements, which cover the 2026-2028 MLB seasons, the league's longstanding relationship with ESPN will reach 39 consecutive seasons, NBC will return to regularly airing games on its broadcast network for the first time in a quarter century, and Netflix's engagement with MLB will expand from documentaries to live baseball event coverage for the first time. Sunday Night Baseball will shift from ESPN, where it aired since 1990, to NBCUniversal, which also secured the rights to Sunday Leadoff and the Wild Card Series in the postseason for…...
MLB forms new three-year media rights agreements with ESPN, NBCUniversal and Netflix
1+ week, 4+ day ago (200+ words) Netflix to Carry T-Mobile Home Run Derby, Opening Night Exclusive, and Special Events, including in 2026 - MLB at Field of Dreams Game and World Baseball Classic in Japan Major League Baseball has ... "This fan-friendly agreement allows us to showcase the great sport of baseball on both a local and national level, while prioritizing our streaming future," said Jimmy Pitaro, Chairman, ESPN. "MLB.TV is a coveted, must-have companion for passionate MLB fans all over the country, and it will be strongly complemented by our national game package and in-market team rights " all within the ESPN App." Following a successful series of baseball documentaries, Netflix will air live events and games for both Major League Baseball globally and, as previously announced, the 2026 World Baseball Classic in Japan. Netflix will open the MLB season the next three years with a singular game on…...
Dodgers Add Ryan Ward and Robinson Ortiz
3+ week, 2+ day ago (451+ words) DODGERS ADD RYAN WARD AND ROBINSON ORTIZ LOS ANGELES " The Los Angeles Dodgers added outfielder Ryan Ward and left-handed pitcher Robinson Ortiz to the 40-man roster. In order to make room, the Dodgers outrighted outfielder Justin Dean and right-handed pitcher Michael Grove, and designated right-handed pitcher Tony Gonsolin for DODGERS ADD RYAN WARD AND ROBINSON ORTIZ Ward, 27, was the Pacific Coast League Most Valuable Player after slashing .290/.380/.557 with 36 homers and 122 RBI for the Triple-A Oklahoma City Comets. Ward is the second OKC player to win PCL MVP, joining former Dodger Michael Busch (2023). Ward led Minor League Baseball in home runs, RBI, 73 extra-base hits and 315 total bases, and among PCL leaders, he ranked second with 113 runs scored, third in both slugging percentage (.557) and OPS (.937) and fourth with 164 hits. He was drafted by the Dodgers in the eighth round out of Bryant…...
MLB Awards on MLB Network Thursday at 9 PM ET | 11/13/2025
2+ week, 3+ day ago (58+ words) Tune in Thursday at 9 PM ET on MLB Network for the 2025 MLB Awards with co-hosts Roy Wood Jr. and Mookie Betts MLB Awards on MLB Network Thursday at 9 PM ET Tune in Thursday at 9 PM ET on MLB Network for the 2025 MLB Awards with co-hosts Roy Wood Jr. and Mookie Betts...